Playing Music Collection (page 19)

Grand ballet of the snowflakes (colour litho)
2818281 Grand ballet of the snowflakes (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grand ballet of the snowflakes)

Arrival Of Maestro And Mascagni Orchestra In New York, The Policemen Protect Mascagni Against... (colour litho)
2798617 Arrival Of Maestro And Mascagni Orchestra In New York, The Policemen Protect Mascagni Against... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Teatro La Scala, Milan, Siegfrieds Combat With The Dragon, In The Opera Siegfried By Wagner (Colour Litho)
2798262 Teatro La Scala, Milan, Siegfrieds Combat With The Dragon, In The Opera Siegfried By Wagner (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Teatro La Scala)

A party in Italian costumes at the Covent Garden in London, for the benefit of the Italian Hospital (colour litho)
2808900 A party in Italian costumes at the Covent Garden in London, for the benefit of the Italian Hospital (colour litho) by Beltrame

The first performance of the Teatro al Campo (colour litho)
2808616 The first performance of the Teatro al Campo (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The first performance of the Teatro al Campo)

Mademoiselle Piccolomini in La Figlia del Reggimento (engraving)
2772283 Mademoiselle Piccolomini in La Figlia del Reggimento (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mademoiselle Piccolomini in La Figlia del Reggimento)

Masked Russian revolutionaries who after kidnapping a famous pianist attend one of his... (colour litho)
2815082 Masked Russian revolutionaries who after kidnapping a famous pianist attend one of his... (colour litho) by Beltrame

A spectacular evening of crowds at the Sforza Castle in Milan, during the performances... (colour litho)
2783916 A spectacular evening of crowds at the Sforza Castle in Milan, during the performances... (colour litho) by Beltrame

The first concert in the workshops (colour litho)
2783672 The first concert in the workshops (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The first concert in the workshops)

Christine Nilssons Last Night at Drury Lane (engraving)
728475 Christine Nilssons Last Night at Drury Lane (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Christine Nilssons Last Night at Drury Lane)

Ernani and Fra Diavolo (chromolitho)
734765 Ernani and Fra Diavolo (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ernani and Fra Diavolo)

Mozart Composes the Overture to Don Giovanni in One Night (chromolitho)
735346 Mozart Composes the Overture to Don Giovanni in One Night (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Wotan (chromolitho)
735307 Wotan (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wotan. Liebig card, late 19th century/early 20th century.); Look and Learn / Rosenberg Collection

The Wounded Amfortas and the Knights of the Holy Grail (chromolitho)
735157 The Wounded Amfortas and the Knights of the Holy Grail (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Wounded Amfortas and the Knights of the Holy Grail)

Wagner conducts Siegfrieds Idyll at Triebschen to celebrate the birth of his son (chromolitho)
735934 Wagner conducts Siegfrieds Idyll at Triebschen to celebrate the birth of his son (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

A performance of Tannhauser in Paris (chromolitho)
735933 A performance of Tannhauser in Paris (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A performance of Tannhauser in Paris)

Klingsor and Lohengrin (chromolitho)
734764 Klingsor and Lohengrin (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Klingsor and Lohengrin)

Elisabeth and Tannhauser (chromolitho)
734745 Elisabeth and Tannhauser (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Elisabeth and Tannhauser)

Amneris and Beatrix (chromolitho)
734691 Amneris and Beatrix (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Amneris and Beatrix)

Beckmesser serenades Magdalena dressed as Eva (chromolitho)
735758 Beckmesser serenades Magdalena dressed as Eva (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Beckmesser serenades Magdalena dressed as Eva)

Daland (Der Fliegende Hollander) (chromolitho)
735308 Daland (Der Fliegende Hollander) (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Daland)

Kundry and Parsifal (chromolitho)
735159 Kundry and Parsifal (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kundry and Parsifal)

Senta (Der Fliegende Hollander) (chromolitho)
735117 Senta (Der Fliegende Hollander) (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Senta (Der Fliegende Hollander)

Bust of Verdi (chromolitho)
735111 Bust of Verdi (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bust of Verdi. Liebig card)

Verdi in Milan (chromolitho)
735109 Verdi in Milan (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Verdi in Milan. Liebig card)

Rodolphus Agricola, 1650 (engraving)
6040010 Rodolphus Agricola, 1650 (engraving) by Bry, Theodor de (1528-98); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rodolphus Agricola (c.1443-1485), Netherlandish pre humanist, educator, musician

Two musicians (ivory)
MMT253368 Two musicians (ivory) by Japanese School; Musee Marmottan Monet, Paris, France; (add.info.: deux musiciens; musicien; Japon; japonais; ); Japanese, out of copyright

Crook of the crozier of William of Wykeham (c. 1320-1404)
NCO205102 Crook of the crozier of William of Wykeham (c.1320-1404): Peter side (silver gilt) (detail) (see 205100-32) by English School

Dancers and musicians before the sultan and his court, from Sur-Nama (vellum)
REV287788 Dancers and musicians before the sultan and his court, from Sur-Nama (vellum) by Turkish School, (16th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Virgin Surrounded by Angels (tempera & gold on panel)
MMT238223 Virgin Surrounded by Angels (tempera & gold on panel) by Bartolo di Fredi, also Manfredi de Battilori (1330-1410); Musee Marmottan Monet, Paris, France; Italian, out of copyright

Cross-section of a Parisian building, illustration frpm Le Magasin Pittoresque
CHT233268 Cross-section of a Parisian building, illustration frpm Le Magasin Pittoresque, 1883 (engraving) (b/w photo) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Allegorical portrait of Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) (litho)
CBF143775 Allegorical portrait of Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) (litho) by German School, (19th century); The Cobbe Collection Trust, UK; German, out of copyright

Peasant Dance, 1568 (oil on panel) (detail of 68947 and 186442)
BBC186443 Peasant Dance, 1568 (oil on panel) (detail of 68947 and 186442) by Bruegel, Pieter the Elder (c.1525-69); Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, Austria; Flemish, out of copyright

The Flute Player, illustration for Prince Diamond
PER190815 The Flute Player, illustration for Prince Diamond, from The Arabian Nights, 1895 (colour engraving) by French School

Dancing Bear and Dog, Camel and Monkey and the Royal Exchange
6340349 Dancing Bear and Dog, Camel and Monkey and the Royal Exchange by Taylor, Isaac (1730-1807); (add.info.: Dancing Bear and Dog, Camel and Monkey and the Royal Exchange)

Scene from the opera Faust by French composer Charles Gounod (chromolitho)
5999687 Scene from the opera Faust by French composer Charles Gounod (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Jubilee performance of Richard Wagners opera Lohengrin on the 50th anniversary of its first staging, Weimar, Germany
6015103 Jubilee performance of Richard Wagners opera Lohengrin on the 50th anniversary of its first staging, Weimar, Germany

Birthplace of Giuseppe Verdi in Roncole di Busseto, 19th century (oil on canvas)
VEN5027695 Birthplace of Giuseppe Verdi in Roncole di Busseto, 19th century (oil on canvas) by Formis Befani, Achille (1832-1906); Museo Teatrale alla Scala, Milan

Madame Anna Caradori, of the Royal Opera, Drury-Lane (engraving)
1618992 Madame Anna Caradori, of the Royal Opera, Drury-Lane (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Madame Anna Caradori, of the Royal Opera, Drury-Lane)

Madame Grisi (engraving)
1617175 Madame Grisi (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Madame Grisi. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 24 June 1843)

Albertazzi and Paul Bedford at the Princesss Theatre (engraving)
1617051 Albertazzi and Paul Bedford at the Princesss Theatre (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Albertazzi and Paul Bedford at the Princesss Theatre)

Fornasari (engraving)
1616946 Fornasari (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fornasari. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 1 April 1843)

The Demoiselles Cruvelli (engraving)
1625710 The Demoiselles Cruvelli (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Demoiselles Cruvelli. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 14 June 1851)

Mademoiselle Angri, of the Royal Italian Opera, Covent-Garden (engraving)
1625506 Mademoiselle Angri, of the Royal Italian Opera, Covent-Garden (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mademoiselle Angri, of the Royal Italian Opera)

The late Mr Weiss (engraving)
1620645 The late Mr Weiss (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The late Mr Weiss. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 9 November 1867)

The New Opera, "Manon, "at Drury-Lane Theatre (engraving)
1591111 The New Opera, " Manon, " at Drury-Lane Theatre (engraving) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The New Opera, " Manon)

The Twilight of the Gods / Gottterdammerung
3749425 The Twilight of the Gods / Gottterdammerung by Rackham, Arthur (1867-1939); (add.info.: The Twilight of the Gods / Gottterdammerung by Richard Wagner)

The Rhinegold / Das Rheingold
3749360 The Rhinegold / Das Rheingold by Rackham, Arthur (1867-1939); (add.info.: The Rhinegold / Das Rheingold by Richard Wagner)

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"Harmonious Melodies: A Journey through the World of Playing Music" Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of music, where melodies transcend time and captivate our souls. From Punch cartoons depicting a comical warning about Wagner's Ring Cycle to Johannes Brahms gracefully playing the piano, each artistic portrayal unveils a unique facet of this universal language. Step into an allegorical realm with "Allegory of Music, " a 1649 oil painting that personifies music as a celestial figure surrounded by instruments, symbolizing its ethereal power. Witness Taillefer the Troubadour leading William's army through his captivating songs in vibrant color lithography. Delve into history as you witness musicians engaging in lively brawls during the 17th century, depicted masterfully by Georges de La Tour. Explore L'Ouie (Hearing), an artwork that pays homage to one of our senses crucial for experiencing music's magic. Even literary giants like William Shakespeare recognized music's allure, as seen in intricate engravings capturing his essence. Marvel at lithographs showcasing cats dancing to rhythmic tunes, reminding us that even animals are moved by musical rhythms. Venture into opera scenes brought to life through vivid colors and lithographic techniques; Richard Wagner's Tannhauser takes center stage with its dramatic intensity. Edgar Degas' Les Choristes transports you backstage, revealing the hidden world behind harmonious performances. Witness Louis-Marie Pilet passionately playing cello amidst Paris Opera Orchestra captured brilliantly by Degas' skilled hand. And finally, let your imagination soar while gazing at "Morning, " an etching from 1805 evoking serene melodies awakening nature itself. In this diverse collection of artworks spanning centuries and mediums, we discover how playing music transcends boundaries and touches every aspect of human existence – from joyous celebrations to introspective moments filled with emotion. Let these visual symphonies inspire you to embrace the power of music and create your own harmonious melodies.